Atty. Craig Benson Young

Atty. Craig Benson Young

Mr. Craig Benson Young is a lawyer practicing commercial, chapter 11 bankruptcy, litigation and 5 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Craig Benson Young at a glance

Craig Benson Young is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Kutak Rock LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, bankruptcy, and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1983) and District of Columbia all State and Federal Courts for both Virginia and District of Columbia Federal (1984). Educated at George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and The American University (B.A. The, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Past President) George Mason University School of Law Alumni Association (President 1998-99 2000-01, Memberships and Affiliations Virginia State Bar Bar of the District of Columbia American Bankruptcy Institute Northern Virginia Bankruptcy Bar Association Federal Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Craig Benson Young is a lawyer practicing commercial, chapter 11 bankruptcy, litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Craig received a B.A. degree from The American University in 1971, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Craig practices at Kutak Rock LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Craig Benson Young's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig Benson Young handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Craig Benson Young is one of 5,840 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Craig Benson Young

Where is Craig Benson Young's law office located?
Craig Benson Young's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Kutak Rock LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig Benson Young handle?
Craig Benson Young focuses on business, real estate, ip, bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Craig Benson Young practiced law?
Craig Benson Young has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Craig Benson Young go to law school?
Craig Benson Young earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. The, 1971).
How can I contact Craig Benson Young for a consultation?
You can contact Craig Benson Young directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Craig Benson Young received?
Craig Benson Young's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Mason University School of Law
- 1982
B.A. The
The American University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1983
District of Columbia all State and Federal Courts for both Virginia and District of Columbia Federal
Admitted: 1984

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